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The incoming Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday unveiled the Eko Innovation Centre, a tech hub that is private sector-driven.The initiative was developed to strategically increase entrepreneurial and…

•Directs finance ministry to liquidate ‘unencumbered’ recovered assets•May borrow more to fund deficit•Works, Housing; Transportation and Agric Ministries top distribution listThe federal government has taken some steps to…

GOING by the Assets Declaration Forms submitted yesterday by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), he has added virtually nothing to his assets in the past four years. The…

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives are holding a suspect who is said to be a top Zamfara State Government official’s brother for allegedly being in possession of N60 million cash.…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has budgeted N160 million for sewing of uniforms for its drivers. The service also budgeted N825 million for refreshment and N250 million for security vote.…

It is a general belief that most of Nigeria’s public figure and the rich in the country are fond of having amorous relationship with women, especially those that are well endowed with good…

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has admitted that he considers Cristiano Ronaldo to be “the greatest player” he has ever signed. Perez, across his two spells in charge of the La Liga…

Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, a socio-cultural group, has condemned the Sit-at-Home call on Igbos by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), saying it will only promote hatred and threaten national unity.…

“We Built The Empire Before You Married Shade”– Family Fires Back Otun Aare of Lagos and the CEO of Eleganza Industries, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya may have stirred the hornet’s nest with his…

A Nigerian known as Philip Undie has discontinued a suit filed at the federal high court, Abuja, challenging the eligibility of Femi Gbajabiamila to contest speakership of the house of representatives.…

Regina Daniels’ biological father, Mr. Jude Ojeogwu is sad and has said that his estranged wife is pushing him to wall by keeping him in the dark over his daughter’s wedding to Ned Nwoko. He is…

A 20-year-old man was on Tuesday flogged 40 lashes for eating a mango fruit during Ramadan. Ibrahim Ismail was found guilty of eating during the Islamic holy month by an upper Shariah court in Ringim…

Singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, says he has two wives and four children, who are all British citizens. He also said he is not a criminal and has no idea what the Economic and…

MacKenzie Bezos has promised to give at least half of her fortune to charity, just months after finalizing her divorce from the world's richest man.The newly minted billionaire has signed the Giving Pledge, which…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested the proprietor of a Yahoo Yahoo training school in Lagos, Frank Chinedu. Chinedu, 22, was arrested alongside eight students of the unnamed…

Tomorrow, 29 May, 2019, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos will hand over power to his successor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He narrates the story of his life this medium. The history of Lagos cannot…

Gennaro Gattuso has announced he is to leave his position as head coach of AC Milan, although there is no confirmation from the club. In an interview with Italian publication La Repubblica, Gattuso…

The Nigerian community in South Africa has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari and other elected public officials to be inaugurated on Wednesday, May 29. The President of Nigerian Union in South…

Outgoing Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has bade farewell to the people of the state, as his tenure ends tomorrow, May 29, 2019. He lost his re-election bid after…

Lawal Shuaibu, deputy national chairman (north) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the ruling party, to step aside. In a letter dated May…

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged residents to support Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as he is sworn in as the next executive governor of the state on Wednesday. The…

Spanish police have made several arrests following a complaint from La Liga about a game in May 2018 that was possibly fixed by “an organised criminal group”, the Spanish league has confirmed. According to local…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice presidential candidate and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has faulted Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi’s statement on the Southeast and the 2023…

Former Super Eagles Coach Clemens Westerhof has identified discipline, dedication and determination as the three major reasons why Nigeria emerged the team to beat while he was at the helm in the…